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MLB FanDuel Picks for Thursday, June 29, 2017

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Optimal Lineup

Updated Throughout the Day

Optimal lineups are generated to demonstrate groups of players that work well together. This should be used only as a thought-starter for your lineups. This lineup may not conform to exact requirements of DraftKings (ie. players from one team), and may cross over multiple slates. For more detailed and customizable lineup generation, please use the NBA DraftKings Optimizer.

P Brad Peacock
C Manny Piña
1B Jesús Aguilar
2B Tyler Wade
SS José Peraza
3B Travis Shaw
OF One José Martínez
OF Two Matt Olson
OF Three Andrew Benintendi
Salary $27,900
Expected Points 110.58

Player expected costs and values are calculated every thirty minutes throughout the day.

Pitchers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Clayton Kershaw STL $12,500 52.62 4.21
Corey Kluber LAA $11,200 45.23 4.04
Brad Peacock PIT $7,600 35.04 4.61
Jimmy Nelson CLE $8,700 33.91 3.90

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Brad Peacock PIT $7,600 35.04 4.61
Clayton Kershaw STL $12,500 52.62 4.21
Corey Kluber LAA $11,200 45.23 4.04
Jimmy Nelson CLE $8,700 33.91 3.90

Catcher

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Gary Sánchez DET $4,000 12.95 3.24
Alex Avila CHW $2,900 11.04 3.81
Alex Avila CHW $2,900 11.04 3.81
Yasmani Grandal STL $2,800 10.44 3.73

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Manny Piña CLE $2,300 10.18 4.43
Robinson Chirinos TOR $2,200 8.97 4.08
Alex Avila CHW $2,900 11.04 3.81
Alex Avila CHW $2,900 11.04 3.81

First Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Cody Bellinger STL $4,100 15.07 3.67
Cody Bellinger STL $4,100 15.07 3.67
Justin Smoak KC $3,500 13.89 3.97
Anthony Rizzo ATL $4,100 13.26 3.23

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jesús Aguilar CLE $2,300 9.19 3.99
Justin Smoak KC $3,500 13.89 3.97
Justin Bour ARZ $3,100 11.54 3.72
Cody Bellinger STL $4,100 15.07 3.67

Second Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
José Altuve PIT $3,900 12.69 3.25
Scooter Gennett PHI $3,400 12.55 3.69
Scooter Gennett PHI $3,400 12.55 3.69
Brian Dozier OAK $3,200 11.69 3.65

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Tyler Wade DET $2,000 9.18 4.59
Jonathan Villar CLE $2,600 10.34 3.98
Franklin Barreto SEA $2,100 8.01 3.81
Ryan Goins KC $2,200 8.27 3.76

Short Stop

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Trea Turner CHC $3,900 12.83 3.29
Corey Seager STL $3,900 12.76 3.27
Francisco Lindor LAA $3,600 11.93 3.31
Carlos Correa PIT $4,100 11.89 2.90

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ronald Torreyes DET $2,100 8.00 3.81
Ronald Torreyes DET $2,100 8.00 3.81
José Reyes CIN $2,300 8.13 3.53
José Reyes CIN $2,300 8.13 3.53

Third Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Travis Shaw CLE $3,800 15.30 4.03
Anthony Rendon CHC $3,200 12.83 4.01
Jedd Gyorko WSH $3,400 12.73 3.74
Josh Donaldson KC $3,900 12.03 3.08

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Travis Shaw CLE $3,800 15.30 4.03
Anthony Rendon CHC $3,200 12.83 4.01
T.J. Rivera CIN $2,100 8.22 3.91
T.J. Rivera CIN $2,100 8.22 3.91

Outfield

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Aaron Judge DET $4,900 15.54 3.17
George Springer PIT $4,300 15.18 3.53
Mookie Betts BOS $3,700 13.27 3.59
Ryan Braun CLE $4,000 13.18 3.29

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
José Martínez WSH $2,300 9.70 4.22
José Martínez WSH $2,300 9.70 4.22
Matt Olson SEA $2,300 9.65 4.19
Jon Jay ATL $2,000 8.00 4.00

Picks are based on historical performance and match-up. Keep up to date on late-day roster moves and injuries – those are not taken into consideration. Sports from the Basement provides no warranty on these suggestions and readers should make picks at their own risk.

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